hefiglice

Old English

Etymology

From hefiġ +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxe.fijˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈhe.vijˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

hefiġlīċe

heavily, grievously, sluggishly, dully, with grief, displeasure, or anger
deeply, intensely, vehemently

Descendants

Middle English: hevyliche, hevely, hevyly
- English: heavily

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hefiglíce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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